New plunge-and-turn tools make it possible to perform several tasks, such as grooving, turning, back turning and face grooving, with the same tool. This article discusses the design and use of these tools as well as the types of cutoff tools currently on the market. Recommendations for tool selection, speeds and feeds are given for various work materials.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 1996-03-01
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/turn-right-tool/
Legacy path: /articles/turn-right-tool